Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will start on March 7 a visit to London, which British Prime Minister Theresa May described as an opportunity to strengthen bilateral relations.

The visit by the Saudi crown prince is a platform for strengthening bilateral ties and will include talks on economic and security partnership, May’s office said in a statement. During the visit, Prince Mohammed is expected to hold talks with the premier and meet with British government ministers.

“The partnership between the UK and Saudi Arabia already helps make both of our countries safer through intelligence-sharing which has saved British lives, and more prosperous, with thousands of jobs created in the UK and substantial opportunities for British companies in Saudi Arabia,” the statement added. Read more